diff --git a/src/components/iconbutton.js b/src/components/iconbutton.js
index 19b960c..aa66b54 100644
--- a/src/components/iconbutton.js
+++ b/src/components/iconbutton.js
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ export class IconLinkButton extends LitElement {
     browser.tabs.create({
       url: this.href,
     });
+    window.close();
+    
   }
   render() {
     return html`